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Podcast: Closer Look
Episode: What is Doug Ford trying to hide? More than ever before
Description: "Shocking announcement.""A recipe for a more corrupt government."A "bullshit" move that will "gut public trust."That was just some of the reaction to today's sudden news that the Ford government plans to overhaul the province’s freedom-of-information law to deny the public access to documents held by the offices of the premier and his ministers, and their parliamentary assistants and staff.The change would undo more than 35 years of lawful access to those records — and apply retroactively, which means it would impact all in-process requests, including FOIs for documents rela...